Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Nancy S. Niemi, Yale University director: ‘Power of a college degree’ tied to gender
The director of Yale University's Faculty Teaching Initiative says "the power of a college degree" is tied to an individual's gender. Published August 18, 2017
Bill O’Reilly: Trump considers ‘alt-left’ attacks ‘fair payback’ for dishonest media
Former Fox News Channel star Bill O'Reilly says President Trump's recent condemnation of "alt-left" violence in Virginia was a form of revenge against the media. Published August 17, 2017
Obi-Wan Kenobi stand-alone movie planned for ‘Star Wars’ franchise: Report
Multiple sources within the entertainment industry have told The Hollywood Reporter that Disney's "Star Wars" franchise may soon have a stand-alone movie centered on Obi-Wan Kenobi. Published August 17, 2017
Abraham Lincoln monument torched in Chicago: ‘An absolute disgraceful act’
Abraham Lincoln has joined George Washington on the list of those targeted by Chicagoans in a national debate over Civil War-era monuments. Published August 17, 2017
Michael Eric Dyson blasts Trump, says Antifa ‘preserving the fabric of America’
Georgetown University's Michael Eric Dyson says President Trump is wrong to criticize self-described antifascist activists around the country because they are attempting to "preserve the fabric of America." Published August 17, 2017
Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor to fight in 8-ounce gloves; ‘The Notorious’ ‘very pleased’
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor were given an 8-ounce gift by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Wednesday -- gloves. Published August 16, 2017
Jake Tapper excoriates Trump as ‘unpatriotic,’ ‘un-American’ in CNN monologue
Journalist Jake Tapper exploded on President Donald Trump Wednesday in a monologue that labeled him "unpatriotic" and "un-American." Published August 16, 2017
Heather Heyer funeral draws activists wielding pink baseball bats, purple shields
The highly charged political atmosphere surrounding the killing of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville last weekend was not paused for her funeral, as activists wielding pink baseball bats and purple shields were present for the proceedings. Published August 16, 2017
Rahm Emanuel urged by Chicago pastor to remove George Washington statue, rename park over slavery
President Trump's question to reporters on Tuesday about the possibility of tearing down historical monuments has been answered by a Chicago pastor: "It's time." Published August 16, 2017
Lincoln Memorial vandalized with ‘f- law’ graffiti; National Park Service begins repair process
The National Park Service started the process of repairing the Lincoln Monument on Tuesday after someone spray-painted 'f- law' on one of its stone pillars. Published August 15, 2017
Rush Limbaugh to activists targeting historical monuments: ‘Get rid of the Democrat Party’
Radio host Rush Limbaugh has wry advice for activists targeting historical monuments to combat racism: "You've got to get rid of the Democrat Party." Published August 15, 2017
James Damore, fired Google employee, rips critics: ‘I’m a centrist, and they’re calling me a Nazi’
James Damore, the Google engineer who was fired last week over content in his now-famous diversity memo, says critics are smearing his character by likening him to a Nazi. Published August 15, 2017
Jake Tapper on media bias: ‘Obama said things that weren’t true and got away with it’
CNN's Jake Tapper says former President Obama benefited from a media industry that was "supportive" of him and reluctant to identify misleading information. Published August 15, 2017
Ted Cruz rips NY Times over his Charlottesville reaction as paper ‘that shilled for Stalin’
Sen. Ted Cruz blasted The New York Times as the paper that "shilled for Stalin" over the weekend after one of its reporters questioned the authenticity of his remarks condemning violence in Charlottesville. Published August 14, 2017
Lorde condemns ‘all white people’ for Charlottesville violence; ‘Melodrama’ artist ‘so sorry’
Lorde, the Billboard chart-topper behind the hit album "Melodrama," told her 5.5 million fans over the weekend that "all white people" are responsible for Saturday's violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. Published August 14, 2017
Eric Holder hit with Fort Hood ‘workplace violence’ mockery after Charlottesville remarks
Former Attorney General Eric Holder's foray into a debate on Saturday's violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, quickly elicited reminders of his early stance on convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. Published August 14, 2017
Army challenges contractors to supply next-generation rifle with all-in-one versatility
The U.S. Army has put word out to contractors: It's time to give soldiers an all-in-one rifle that will give them an edge in urban combat. Published August 14, 2017
Al Gore defends Donald Trump on North Korean nuke crisis: ‘He can’t be blamed for all this’
One of President Trump's most famous critics came to his defense this week after a vow of "fire and fury" for North Korea: former Vice President Al Gore. Published August 11, 2017
Dana Loesch hits back at lawmaker’s ‘security threat’ claim: ‘When can I expect to be arrested?’
The National Rifle Association's Dana Loesch has rhetorically fired back against a U.S. congresswoman who accused her of being a "domestic security threat." Published August 11, 2017
‘Mad Hatter’s Tea Party’ female terror suspects in U.K. court; plea and trial prep hearings set
An all-female group charged with plotting an Islamic terror attack known as the "Mad Hatter's Tea Party" were assigned plea and trial preparation hearings in a British court on Friday. Published August 11, 2017